Old Town Braga Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Old Town Braga
Popular places to visit

Braga Cathedral
One of the oldest churches in Portugal is known for its art, architecture and tombs of notable people from the country’s history.

Santa Barbara Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Santa Barbara Garden, a lovely green space in São João do Souto. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Arco da Porta Nova
Find out about the history of Maximinos, Sé e Cividade when you spend time at Arco da Porta Nova. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around
You can find out about the history of São João do Souto with a stop at Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Archbishop's Palace
Find out about the history of São João do Souto when you take a trip to Archbishop's Palace. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Jardim de Santa Bárbara
You can find out about the history of São João do Souto with a stop at Jardim de Santa Bárbara. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Activities

Small-group Braga & Guimaraes Tour with Lunch and Entries Included

Braga and Guimarães Small-Group Tour with Lunch from Porto

BRAGA & GUIMARAES Tour - Full Day

Braga Half-Day Walking Tour & Bom Jesus Sanctuary with Guide
Our pick of the best Old Town Braga Hotel Deals

Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
We had a fantastic stay at Vila Galé Braga and were genuinely impressed by how unique this hotel is. Set within a beautifully restored historic building, the property has a character and sense of history that really sets it apart from typical hotel experiences. The architecture and design are a highlight ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Signature Apartments Os Terceiros

Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel
Hotel located near to the central its very convenient. The staffs there are helpful and speak fluent english. The parking is also spacious and the staffs helps to look after your vehicle! Overall, a very nice hotel worth to stay.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Braga Heritage Lofts
Always clean, well appointed, and ready for us.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Porta Nova Collection House
The hotel is in a very good position and close to the sights, lots of restaurants and shops. The hotel was very clean and our room which was a basic double had everything we needed. All the staff were excellent and went out of their way to be helpful especially the Manager José. Would definitely ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Hotel Moon & Sun Braga
Lovely hotel. Fabulous housekeeping staff. Pedro at the front desk was exceptional. Would have been 5star but breakfast could have been better. While a delightful friendly young woman in the dining area she missed very simple things ie: burners either missing or not lit (cold eggs, sausage, peppers,) ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Braga

Misericórdia
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Misericórdia and surrounding area, you can visit Museu Dom Diogo de Sousa and Parque da Ponte.


